Possible to bottom out on the oil pan with a spacer?

Originally Posted by Cell Does anyone know if it is possible to bottom out and hit the oil pan if it also has a spacer on it? If it can

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Possible to bottom out on the oil pan with a spacer?

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07-05-2014, 07:14 PM

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Does anyone know if it is possible to bottom out and hit the oil pan if it also has a spacer on it?

If it can bottom out can it cause a leak?

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I had my floor jack positioned incorrectly on the center jack point and the car slid off of the jack and caught on the oil pan. Nasty dent in the pan, but no cracks or leaks.

The pans seem to be pretty tough.

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